Apple Pencil (USB-C) — 3 things I like and 3 I don’t By Tony Polanco published 14 November 23 The new Apple Pencil is great, but it has some flaws
I just tried Apple News Plus for the first time in 4 years — here’s what I learned By Philip Michaels published 12 November 23 Our managing editor for mobile was lukewarm on Apple News Plus when he tried out the streaming service a few years ago. Here's what he thought after giving it another chance.
5 reasons why it’s finally time to take Mac gaming seriously By Tony Polanco published 10 November 23 Mac gaming is better than ever thanks to increased developer support and advancements in Apple silicon. Here are 5 reasons we should take Mac gaming seriously
Apple’s two-factor authentication system needs to change — here’s why By Tom Pritchard published 4 November 23 Apple’s two-factor authentication is very Apple-centric, and this is a problem that needs to be fixed.
I’m buying the new 14-inch MacBook Pro M3 instead of the M3 Pro — here’s why By Tony Polanco published 31 October 23 Apple has just announced three new MacBook Pros. While they all seem enticing, the entry-level 14-inch model is the one I want.
macOS Sonoma features — 7 things you should try first By Tony Polanco published 3 October 23 The public version of macOS Sonoma has finally arrived. If you've installed the updated operating system, here are some key features to try first.
5 reasons why Apple's new USB-C AirPods are a worthy upgrade By Lee Dunkley published 23 September 23 If you're unsure about whether you should upgrade to the new AirPods Pro 2 USB-C, here are 5 things to consider to help you make up your mind.
New AirPods Pro 2 sound better — here’s why By Lee Dunkley last updated 22 September 23 Apple has made some architectural changes in the new AirPods Pro 2 USB-C version, and I'm convinced that the upgrades make them sound even better.
iPhone 15 looks great — but it’s not enough to make me ditch Android By Tom Pritchard published 20 September 23 Our UK phones editor has been using Android phones for the past 12 years, and the iPhone 15 doesn't have enough to make him switch back to Apple.
Apple needs to fix this one thing with the USB-C Magic Mouse By Tony Polanco published 19 September 23 A recent report claims Apple will add USB-C charging to many of its devices, including the Magic Mouse. If true that's great, the company also needs to address this long-standing design flaw.
The new AirPods Pro 2 have lossless audio support — and it's wasted By Nick Pino published 18 September 23 Apple AirPods 2 lossless audio is a wasted opportunity — here’s why.
iPhone 15 models are too similar — Apple needs to revamp its lineup for iPhone 16 By Tom Pritchard published 17 September 23 Apple needs to stop making iPhones that are so similar to each other, and mix up its line-up a bit more.
iPhone 15 USB-C is a big disappointment — here’s why By Tom Pritchard published 15 September 23 iPhone 15 is the first Apple phone to have a USB-C port, but the whole switchover from Lighting is disappointing. And that feels deliberate.
5 features I want to see on Apple's AirPods 4 By Lee Dunkley last updated 11 September 23 These 5 features will bring a bit boost to Apple's next-generation AirPods.
Can you use iOS 17 StandBy mode in a car? By Tom Pritchard published 26 August 23 Apple StandBy mode has the potential to do a lot for your phone, but can it be used in your car?
The iPhone 15 Pro could be the end of an era — here’s why By Tom Pritchard published 19 August 23 Swapping the mute switch for an action button marks the start of a new era for the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max.
iPhone 15 getting USB-C sounds like a win, but Apple could ruin it all By Tom Pritchard published 14 August 23 Apple could launch the iPhone 15 with USB-C, but rumors that it'll put restrictions in place have me worried.
Apple would be crazy to increase the price of iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus — here's why By Tom Pritchard published 13 August 23 I can live with the iPhone 15 Pro getting a price hike, but Apple would be crazy to do it to the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus.
I just experienced the future of Mac gaming — this is a potential breakthrough By Tony Polanco published 11 August 23 Apple is making a concerted effort to make gaming as viable on its devices as on PC. Based on what I've seen, I'm stoked for the future of Mac gaming.
Forget iPhone 15 Pro — why you should consider the iPhone 15 Plus By Tom Pritchard published 8 August 23 The large-screen iPhone 15 Plus has potential to be a great iPhone, and here's why.
iPhone 15 Pro titanium frame seems like a waste — here’s why By Tom Pritchard published 6 August 23 Titanium may be strong and lightweight, but is it actually practical for use in a smartphone?
I ditched Windows for macOS for work — and I never want to go back By Peter Wolinski last updated 13 July 23 I've spent months working on macOS after switching from Windows. In my opinion, Windows is lacking.
Apple needs a Vision Pro-level risk for phones — and the iPhone 15 isn’t it By Tom Pritchard published 26 June 23 Apple needs to give its iPhone product line a kick in the pants with a move as risky as the Vision Pro headset. An iPhone Ultra could be the answer.
The one thing I wish iPads would steal from Amazon Fire tablets By Alex Wawro published 24 June 23 We often criticize Amazon's Fire tablets, but they do at least one thing better than even Apple's iPads.
I spent a week gaming on the most powerful Mac yet — here's what I learned By Alex Wawro published 17 June 23 A week with the Mac Studio M2 Ultra has me feeling good about the future of Mac gaming.
I want the 15-inch MacBook Air — but I won't buy it until Apple fixes this By Dave Meikleham published 14 June 23 The latest MacBook’s Liquid Retina display is gorgeous, but I’m still desperate to see Apple embrace OLED technology.
I’m an Android user and these 7 iOS 17 features give me iPhone envy By Tom Pritchard published 12 June 23 Even me, a die-hard Android user, isn't ashamed to admit Apple seems to be doing a lot of things right with iOS 17.
iOS 17 is letting me throw out my Amazon Echo Show 5 — and I couldn’t be happier By Henry T. Casey published 11 June 23 Apple's iOS 17 features a new trick that can obviate smart displays, and one of our editors is overjoyed.
My AirPods Max saved my dream vacation from becoming a disaster — here’s how By Dave Meikleham published 10 June 23 If it wasn’t for the stellar noise-canceling on Apple's best headphones, I wouldn’t have slept a wink on my vacation of a lifetime.
This one thing might get me to jump ship from Windows 11 to macOS By Alex Wawro published 10 June 23 Passkeys are a new way to avoid remembering passwords, and macOS has done a better job than Windows 11 of supporting them and making them easy to use.
